Configure the Hyper-V or XenServer Agent

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A system administrator can modify proxy agent configuration settings, such as the deletion policy for virtualization platforms. You can use the proxy agent utility to modify the initial configurations that are encrypted in the agent configuration file.

Prerequisites

Log in as a system administrator to the machine where you installed the agent.

Procedure

Change to the agents installation directory, where agent_name is the directory containing the proxy agent, which is also the name under which the agent is installed.

cd Program Files (x86)\VMware\vCAC Agents\agent_name

View the current configuration settings.

Enter DynamicOps.Vrm.VRMencrypt.exe VRMAgent.exe.config get

The following is an example of the output of the command:

Username: XSadmin

Enter the set command to change a property, where property is one of the options shown in the table.

Dynamic0ps.Vrm.VRMencrypt.exe VRMAgent.exe.config setproperty value

If you omit value, the utility prompts you for a new value.

Property

Description

username

The username representing administrator-level credentials for the XenServer or Hyper-V server the agent communicates with.